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Malta Weather in July, Malta

Malta Averages July

MALTA AVERAGES FOR JULY

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    27°C
    81°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    32°C
    90°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    27°C
    81°F
  • What is Average Day Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunrise and sunset

    Day Temperature

    28°C
    82°F
  • What is Average Night Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunset and sunrise

    Night Temperature

    25°C
    78°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    26°C
    79°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    12 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    0 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    0.2 mm

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Malta Daily Averages July

July 2024 Daily Averages

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1 Avg 24º 75º
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2 Avg 25º 77º
Wed
3 Avg 26º 79º
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4 Avg 25º 77º
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5 Avg 26º 79º
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6 Avg 26º 79º
7 Avg 27º 81º
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10 Avg 27º 81º
11 Avg 28º 82º
12 Avg 28º 82º
13 Avg 27º 81º
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18 Avg 28º 82º
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20 Avg 27º 81º
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22 Avg 27º 81º
23 Avg 27º 81º
24 Avg 26º 79º
25 Avg 26º 79º
26 Avg 26º 79º
27 Avg 27º 81º
28 Avg 28º 82º
29 Avg 28º 82º
30 Avg 28º 82º
31 Avg 27º 81º
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What's the Weather like in Malta in July

July and August are the two hottest months of the year in Malta, although July tends to be the driest and the sunniest of the two.

Temperature

At this time of the year, the average temperature for the island is around 27°C, compared to August, which has the same average temperature of around 27°C. Daily highs and lows for this month are 32°C and 27°C respectively.

Since 1987, the highest maximum temperature which has ever been recorded in Malta in July is 43.1°C, which was registered in 1988. Not only is this temperature the hottest recorded in July, but it's also the hottest temperature ever recorded in Malta since 1987. On the other hand, the lowest minimum temperature ever to be recorded on the island during this month is 17.4°C, which was registered in 1992.

Average Sea Temperature

The average sea temperature for Malta in July is 26°C, which almost everyone will find perfect for swimming, scuba diving and snorkelling. The high numbers of sunbathers and swimmers you'll see on the beaches during your holiday in Malta is testament to this.

Rainfall

At this time of year, Malta receives an average of 0mm of rainfall, with days and weeks passing by without a single drop of rain falling. Despite the extremely low average rainfall, Malta does receive some form of precipitation on around one day each July. If you are unlucky enough to experience some rainfall during your holiday, it will most probably be moderate rain, thunderstorms or light rain.

The possibility of rainfall occurring on any given day in Malta in July decreases then rises as the month develops. Precipitation is most likely to occur on July 1st, when it happens on 8% of days. On the other hand, rainfall is least likely to happen on July 21st, when it only occurs on 6% of days.

Since 1985, the highest monthly rainfall ever to occur in Malta in July is 2mm, all of which fell on a single day. This figure was registered in 1990 and is testament to how uncommon rain is at this time of year. The highest number of rainy days ever observed in July in Malta is only one, which has been recorded several times, including in: 1986-1990, 1992, 1996 and 2011.

Average Sunshine Hours

Malta enjoys around 14 hours of sunshine each day in July, making it the sunniest month of the year, on average. Across the month, the length of the day is gradually decreasing. The shortest day of the month is July 31st, with 13 hours and 58 minutes of daylight, whereas the longest day of the month is July 1st with 14 hours and 32 minutes of daylight.

In spite of the intense heat and high amount of sunshine, Malta stays very humid during July, thanks to the surrounding sea.

Humidity

During this month, the average daily relative humidity for the island is 64%, which is quite high for summer. This statistic is made up of lows of 42% (comfortable) and highs of 92% (very humid). The air is usually at its driest around July 24th, when the relative humidity drops to below 51% three days out of every four. On the other hand, the air tends to be at its most humid around July 29th, when the relative humidity rises above 88% three days out of every four.

Cloud Coverage

The average cloud coverage on any given day in July in Malta decreases from 12% on July 1st, down to 8% by July 21st and back up to 9% by July 31st.

Wind

Over the course of a typical July in Malta, wind speeds usually fluctuate between 0 m/s and 6 m/s calm to moderate breeze. Throughout this month, wind speeds almost never rise above 10 m/s fresh breeze. The highest average wind speed of 4 m/s usually occurs on July 1st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m/s.

The lowest average wind speed of 3 m/s tends to happen around July 29th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 5 m/s. Since 1997, the highest wind gust ever recorded in Malta in July is 32 knots, which was registered in 2011.

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Malta Hotels in July

Corinthia Hotel St George's Bay

Malta boasts a wide range of attractive accommodation options. One good, if expensive, option is the Corinthia Hotel St George's Bay, which is situated on a peninsula close to Paceville and Silema, making it ideally-placed for access to nearby attractions.

The Palace

The Palace at the High Street, Sliema, offers good 5-star accommodation and is perfect for a romantic retreat.

The Chapel 5 Palazzo Suites B&B

The Chapel 5 Palazzo Suites B&B at 5 Saint Lucy Street, Naxxar is a highly-rated 4-star boutique B&B, far away from the hustle-bustle of the main resorts.

Villa del Porto

For those on a limited budget, Villa del Porto at Marina Street 1, Kalkara is a great budget B&B.

Beaches in Malta for July

Golden Sands Beach

July is the most popular time of year to hit the beach Malta, and consequently, they can become quite crowded. One of the most popular beaches is the Golden Sands beach which is situated 4km from the St Paul's Bay area. You can get to this beach via a 15-minute bus ride from St Paul's Bay. It's ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Armier Bay and Little Armier

Armier Bay and Little Armier features good beaches for sunbathing and also swimming in the nearby seas, and some casual eating facilities. These bays are popular for picnics and barbeques, especially at this time of year.

Bars and Restaurants

Ta' Duminka

Malta has many top quality restaurants to suit each and every palate. Ta' Duminka at Main Street 150, Mosta serves mainly Mediterranean cuisine. If you're not sure what to order, check out the various rabbit dishes they come very highly recommended.

Coach and Horses

The Coach and Horses at Valley Road, Msida, is one of the best places to go for live music, with regular evening performances by local DJs.

Balluta Bar

You can enjoy a fantastic range of snacks and bar meals at Balluta Bar at 186 Manwel Dimech Street, Sliema. As well as the food, this bar also offers visitors free WiFi access and broadcasts most major sporting events.

Things to do in Malta in July

Marsovin

Marsovin at Wills Street, Marsa is the primary producer of premium Maltese wine and has a reputation for producing very high-quality wines. This is partly because of the Maltese climate but also partly because of the strict standards that are applied to the wine-making processes. Here you can find out about the process of making the wines, including how grapes are chosen and picked.

You can also learn about wine packing and explore the main cave where the wines are processed. You'll even have the chance to try out some of the wines and buy a few of your favourites. There are several 2-hour tours offered throughout the day, giving you the opportunity to see the 400-year-old cellars and sample five different types of wine.

Royal Malta Yacht Club

The Royal Malta Yacht Club situated on the Ta' Xbiex Seafront organises frequent yacht races, as well as numerous non-competitive cruises. The main club house includes a dining area, lounge bar, fitness room and changing rooms.

Sail Gozo

If you'd prefer a relaxing sailing trip, consider Sail Gozo, situated at Mgarr Marina, Mgarr, Island of Gozo. This sailing group offers trips around the beaches of Comino and Gozo onboard a luxury Beneteau 473 yacht. Food, drink and snorkelling equipment are provided as part of the trip.

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